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Weather in Qaanaaq for October 2026

Your guide to Qaanaaq weather in October - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • The climate of Qaanaaq in October is quite snowy, averaging 11 snowy days.
    According to Qaanaaq snow forecast for October 2026, 3 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Monday, 12 October.

    • Temperatures

  • So far, October 2026 in Qaanaaq is slightly warmer than the historical average by 0.8 °C.

  • The forecast for the next days in Qaanaaq predicts a temperature of -15.6 °C, which is cooler than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Qaanaaq at the beginning of October is -7.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of -9.6 °C by the end of October.

    • More

  • Is October a good time to visit Qaanaaq? check out the best time to travel to Qaanaaq page.

Average dry days
18
Dry days
Average rainy days
2
Rainy days
Average snowy days
11
Snow days
Average temperatures
-6°/-10°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
22 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
75 %
Avg humidity

Qaanaaq Weather October

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September
November
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Sunny
-9°
2
Light snow
-8°
3
Cloudy
-9°
4
Light snow
-9°
5
Light freezing rain
-6°
6
Partly cloudy
-6°
7
Overcast
-4°
8
Light snow
-4°
9
Moderate snow
-4°
10
Sunny
-17°
11
Overcast
-19°
12
Overcast
-14°
13
Sunny
-16°
14
Sunny
-20°
15
Sunny
-20°
16
Sunny
-18°
17
Sunny
-18°
18
Overcast
-9°
19
Partly cloudy
-8°
20
Sunny
-13°
21
Sunny
-16°
22
Sunny
-16°
23
Overcast
-15°
24
Overcast
-5°
25
Sunny
-10°
26
Cloudy
-8°
27
Light snow
-6°
28
Partly cloudy
-9°
29
Sunny
-10°
30
Sunny
-13°
31
Partly cloudy
-11°

Temperatures trend during October in Qaanaaq

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

October weather in Qaanaaq day by day

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September November
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -9° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
2 Oct. Light snow
Light snow
 -8° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
3 Oct. Cloudy
Cloudy
 -9° /-13° 0.1 mm 0 cm
4 Oct. Light snow
Light snow
 -9° /-12° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
5 Oct. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -6° /-11° 0.5 mm 0 cm
6 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -6° /-9° 3.2 mm 1.5 cm
7 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -4° /-10° 0.2 mm 0 cm
8 Oct. Light snow
Light snow
 -4° /-9° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
9 Oct. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -4° /-10° 3.4 mm 0.5 cm
10 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -17° /-24° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -19° /-25° 0 mm 0 cm
12 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -14° /-19° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
13 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -16° /-20° 0 mm 0 cm
14 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -20° /-22° 0 mm 0 cm
15 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -20° /-22° 0 mm 0 cm
16 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -18° /-20° 0 mm 0 cm
17 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -18° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
18 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -9° /-18° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
19 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -8° /-15° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
20 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -13° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
21 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -16° /-18° 0 mm 0 cm
22 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -16° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
23 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -15° /-18° 0 mm 0 cm
24 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 -5° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
25 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -10° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
26 Oct. Cloudy
Cloudy
 -8° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
27 Oct. Light snow
Light snow
 -6° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -9° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
29 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -10° /-14° 0 mm 0 cm
30 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 -13° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
31 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -11° /-14° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Qaanaaq in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Qaanaaq forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Qaanaaq in October - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Qaanaaq during October?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -6° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Qaanaaq during October?
In October, Qaanaaq can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 36.9 mm across approximately 2 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

Will it snow in Qaanaaq in October 2026?
Qaanaaq experiences an average snowfall of 12.4 cm during October, occurring over 11 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Qaanaaq during October?
The average wind speed in Qaanaaq during October is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Qaanaaq snow forecast October 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Qaanaaq’s snowy potential this October ❄️
On average, Qaanaaq sees 11 snowy days during October, with approximately 12.4 cm of total snowfall.

October rainfall patterns in Qaanaaq

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Qaanaaqs October weather 💧
Typically, Qaanaaq has 2 rainy days in October with a total of 36.9 mm of rainfall.

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